Project Manager

IWS Mechanical & Electrical; Walsall; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Friendly Leave

Life Assurance

Health & Wellbeing

Cycle to Work

Training & Development

Flexible working

Company car option

Job summary

IWS Mechanical & Electrical in the West Midlands is seeking a Project Manager to lead MEICA projects across the region. You will oversee project delivery from scope definition to handover, ensuring on-time, on-budget results.

The role requires NEC3/4 contract experience, CDM compliance, and close collaboration with commercial, engineering and operations teams. A proactive communicator who can manage risk and stakeholder expectations will thrive.

Qualifications

• Thrive in an ever-changing environment
• Minimum two year experience in the water sector
• Track record of delivering projects
• Have budget and financial management experience
• Working knowledge of CDM Regulations & duties, and NEC Contracts
• Strong problem-solving skills with an enthusiastic commitment to deliver excellent customer service
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide Project Management to multiple projects in the region based on NEC3/4 contracts
• Work closely with the IWS M&E Commercial team to provide timely updates for Forecasting, Early Warnings, Change Control and Compensation Events
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, internal governance, processes, and commitment to our ‘Staying safe together’ Health & Safety values
• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned engineering, design and operational support to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new projects.
• Project programme management, updating and ensuring monthly programme submissions for projects
• Attending and supporting client meetings
• Providing a monthly Project summary dashboard
• Building rapport with the client capital and operational teams

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Problem-solving

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salary: £45,000-£55,000 per annum IWS M&E mitigates and manages risk from mechanical and electrical failures for a wide range of customers in the public and private sectors throughout the UK.

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Walsall, West Midlands

Salary: £45,000-£55,000 per annum IWS M&E mitigates and manages risk from mechanical and electrical failures for a wide range of customers in the public and private sectors throughout the UK.

An established Principle Contractor and Designer within the MEICA Process sector, IWS M&E’s specialisms include pump diagnostics and refurbishment, turn-key project management, chemical dosing and control, and plant and infrastructure maintenance with emergency response.

The Role

• Providing Project Management to number of projects in the region based on NEC3 / 4 contracts
• Work closely with the IWS M&E Commercial team to provide timely updates for; Forecasting, Early Warnings, Change Control and Compensation Events
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, internal governance, processes, and commitment to our ‘Staying safe together’ Health & Safety values
• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned engineering, design and operational support to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new projects.
• Project programme management, updating and ensuring monthly programme submissions for projects
• Attending and supporting client meetings
• Providing a monthly Project summary dashboard
• Building rapport with the client capital and operational teams

What You’ll Need

• Able to thrive in an ever-changing environment
• Minimum two year experience in the water sector
• Track record of delivering projects
• Have budget and financial management experience
• Working knowledge of CDM Regulations & duties, and NEC Contracts
• Strong Problem-solving skills with an enthusiastic commitment to deliver excellent customer service
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

What You’ll Get In Return

• Family-Friendly Leave Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer’s Days.
• Financial & Life Assurance Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options.
• Health & Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents.
• Lifestyle & Perks Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
• Professional Development Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
• Inclusion & Belonging Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women’s Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more.
• Performance & Recognition Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
• Flexibility & Opportunities Flexible shifts / hybrid working
• Company Car Option for a company car, or ‘cash for cars’ equivalent

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